High School Boys Hockey

04/10/2007

National football honor for MarcAurele
He went from being a Rhode Island high school All-State football player to one of the state’s most respected business leaders.

03/28/2007

Smithfield No. 1 again
PROVIDENCE — Many words have been used to describe top-seeded Smithfield (20-3-0) this season: explosive, powerful and dominating.

Sentinels send Lillibridge out in championship form
PROVIDENCE — None of the players on this year’s Smithfield High hockey team was born when Reynolds Lillibridge started coaching high school hockey.

03/27/2007

High school hockey was the winner
PROVIDENCE — In the end, the result was what most people had expected.

Twice is extra nice
The Hendricken Hawks captured their second straight Division I state championship with a 1-0 victory over Mount St. Charles in the deciding game of a thrilling best-of-three series.

03/26/2007

Boys hockey championship results and schedule

Game 3 tickets on sale
PROVIDENCE – Tickets for tonight’s third game of the best-of-three title series in the Dunkin’ Donuts Division I state high school hockey championship between Mount St. Charles and Hendricken will go on sale at 8:30 this morning at the Providence College ticket office in Alumni Hall.

Avengers sweep series
PROVIDENCE — They had tasted the agony of defeat, which may be why Sean Donlon, Zach Rotundo and Alex Miller savored the thrill of victory so much last night.

Smithfield rallies to even series
PROVIDENCE – Most teams would buckle if they fell behind by two goals while already trailing by a game in the best-of-three championship series.

Skippers oust Saints
PROVIDENCE — At the start of the season, the North Kingstown boys hockey team came up with a motto of “Destination Schneider.â€

03/25/2007

Chieftains have edge
PROVIDENCE – Some athletes shy away from the spotlight when the game is on the line.

Burke propels Skippers
PROVIDENCE – Yesterday was special for Jim Burke. After all, it’s not often a hockey player can say he scored a hat trick in the state finals.

Avengers start quickly
PROVIDENCE – It has been 24 years since East Greenwich won its last boys ice hockey championship and the Avengers are hungry.

03/26/2007

And it’s all even — again
PROVIDENCE – It is one of the classic events in Rhode Island sports – Mount St. Charles and Hendricken meeting in a winner-take-all third game for the state high school hockey title.

03/24/2007

Mayer, Mount blank Hawks
PROVIDENCE — The seniors on the Mount St. Charles hockey team were just freshmen watching from the bench when their team saw its amazing string of 26 state championships come to an end at the hands of Toll Gate in 2004.

03/23/2007

Championship preview: Hendricken vs. Mount St. Charles

Mount in an unfamiliar role as Hawks try to retain title
They started practicing back on Nov. 27 with all of the state’s other high school winter-sport athletes.

03/22/2007

From pros on down, melees take the spotlight
PROVIDENCE — They have been holding a news conference before the high school hockey championships for decades, and before yesterday every year was the same scene.

03/21/2007

Boys hockey finals schedule

Donlon lifts Avengers to finals
WEST WARWICK — Sean Donlon definitely likes playing for a championship.

Saints gain 1st title series
PAWTUCKET — The first game went to fourth-seeded Narragansett, 6-3.

03/20/2007

Fights break out at hockey playoff game
Updated 1:57 p.m.
WOONSOCKET – Tensions at the high school hockey playoffs between Smithfield and Cumberland ran higher off the ice than on last night. They escalated to a series of fights in the arena lobby, quelled by police brought in from around the area.

Mount nips La Salle to sweep into finals
WARWICK — Already down a game in the best-of-three Division I semifinals, La Salle found itself behind, 5-2, to Mount St. Charles after 28 minutes last night at the Cranston Ice Rink.

Eagles reverse their fortunes in playoff
WARWICK — Apparently there is something to the old saying: The playoffs are a whole new season.

Hendricken returns to state title series
WARWICK — The Hendricken hockey team didn’t waste any time earning the right to defend its state championship as the Hawks scored twice in the first five minutes en route to the 5-0 victory that completed a sweep of their best-of-three Division I semifinal series against Toll Gate.

Avengers grind out win, tie series
WOONSOCKET — The Lincoln hockey team has made it clear during the playoffs that regardless of what happened during the regular season, the Lions don’t plan to go down without a fight.

03/19/2007

Mount strikes first in Division I hockey semifinals
WOONSOCKET — Cory Canavan’s goal at11:39 of the second period proved to be the game-winner as Mount St. Charles defeated La Salle, 3-1, in the first game of the Division I semifinals best-of-three series last night at Adelard Arena in Woonsocket.

03/18/2007

Hendricken seizes first game from Toll Gate
WARWICK — Toll Gate versus Hendricken is your proverbial David versus Goliath.

03/17/2007

All Hawks focused on one thing
WARWICK — It has never been about Connor Moore.

All Hawks focused on one thing
WARWICK — It has never been about Connor Moore.

All Hawks focused on one thing
HEFFERMAN

03/14/2007

Revised boys hockey playoff schedule
Friday night's games have been postponed due to weather. Here is the new schedule.

03/16/2007

Don't miss weekend ice action
More than just Irish hockey fans will be enjoying the St. Patrick’s Day special at Warwick’s Thayer Arena tomorrow.

03/13/2007

Huskies, Clippers skate to wins
Corey Lescault may have been fatigued when he skated off the Portsmouth Abbey ice last night but teammate Ben Morrissette made all his hard work pay off.

Rinn’s effort lifts Titans
WARWICK – Toll Gate and Moses Brown were fighting to keep their seasons alive last night at Thayer Arena.

03/10/2007

DIVISION III
DIVISION I

Opponents no match for Titans, Cougars
Toll Gate overcame a 2-0 first period deficit, getting two goals and an assist from Brendan McLaughlin and a goal and two assists from Alexander Tutch in the Titans’ 5-2 victory over Moses Brown last night in the first game of their Division I best-of-three quarterfinal series at Thayer Arena.

03/09/2007

Underdogs take hope from Toll Gate’s unlikely crown
They know the odds are stacked against them.

BOYS HOCKEY
DIVISION I

02/26/2007

Today's Best: Saturday, Feb. 24
Smithfield (13-2) will take on Portsmouth (12-4) at Abbey Rink in Division II boys hockey at 7:30 p.m.

02/23/2007

Lynx’ Rogers beats the flu and foes
Apparently the flu is the only thing that can stop Mary Rogers from scoring goals.